Terms & Conditions
Last updated: 1 November 2026
Contact: carhistoryvinchecks@gmail.com
VIN report: Free.
1. Service
Car History VIN Checks provides vehicle-history information and an automated informational assessment based on data available to the service at the time of the search. The service is an information and research tool, not a vehicle inspection, appraisal, legal opinion, insurance decision or guarantee of vehicle condition.
2. Data coverage and accuracy
Records may be incomplete, delayed, unavailable, incorrectly recorded or unavailable for a particular vehicle or country. A missing record does not mean that the event did not occur. The service does not guarantee that a vehicle has never been damaged, stolen, modified, flooded, written off, involved in an accident or subject to odometer manipulation.
3. Automated assessment
Labels such as BUY, BUY WITH CAUTION and NOT RECOMMENDED are automated informational signals derived from available evidence. They are not professional mechanical, legal, insurance or financial advice. Users should independently verify the VIN, documents and vehicle condition and obtain a qualified inspection before purchase.
4. Third-party and public data
The service uses connected vehicle-data services and public-web research. Current connected sources include NHTSA for relevant U.S.-market vehicle specifications, recalls and complaint information, plus additional information returned by db.vin and CarWhere when available. The service also uses German KBA safety-recall data for possible make/model/year matches; this does not establish VIN-specific applicability or repair completion. Source and licence details are listed below. We do not intend to bypass access controls, authentication, CAPTCHAs, paywalls or technical restrictions. Third-party websites and records remain under the control and terms of their respective providers. Availability and accuracy of third-party information are not guaranteed by this website.
5. Professional Targeted Web Research
The research feature prepares links to external public-web searches. It does not represent a guarantee that external search results are accurate, complete or suitable for a purchasing decision. External websites are independent services and may change or remove content without notice.
6. Free service
VIN reports are free.
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7. Availability
The free service is provided subject to technical availability. We may change, suspend or discontinue features, data connections or the free service where reasonably necessary. Mandatory rights that apply under law remain unaffected.
8. Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Car History VIN Checks is not liable for indirect, consequential, special or loss-of-opportunity damages arising from reliance on a vehicle-history report or external data. Nothing in these terms excludes or limits liability or consumer rights that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.
9. User responsibilities
You must use the service lawfully and must not attempt to overload, reverse engineer, abuse or circumvent technical restrictions. You are responsible for verifying the vehicle and deciding whether to purchase it.
10. Intellectual property
The website interface, branding and original software are protected by applicable intellectual-property laws. Third-party content remains owned by its respective rights holders.
11. Governing law and mandatory rights
These terms are interpreted together with applicable consumer-protection, digital-content and data-protection rules. Mandatory rights of consumers remain unaffected. If a provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue to apply to the extent permitted by law.
Transparency & Methodology
Who operates the service and where the data comes from. Clear ownership, identifiable sources and an honest description of limitations are part of Car History VIN Checks.
About the operator
Car History VIN Checks is an independent vehicle research service founded and operated by Mr. A.G, based in Bulgaria, European Union. The service is not a vehicle manufacturer, government agency or official vehicle registry.
Contact: carhistoryvinchecks@gmail.com
Data sources & methodology
The service currently combines data returned by connected vehicle-data services with targeted public-web research. Depending on the VIN, country and vehicle, some sources may return no matching record.
- U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — VIN specifications, safety recalls and model-year complaint data where available.
- Swiss Federal Roads Office (ASTRA/FEDRO), Switzerland — selected and reformatted TAS passenger-car type approvals matched by VIN patterns. These are possible vehicle-type matches, not VIN-specific records or confirmation of exact specifications, mileage, damage or ownership history. Shared identity may be used when other sources cannot identify the vehicle. Type-approval dates are not vehicle production dates. Official ASTRA/FEDRO TAS data.
- Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA), Germany — public safety-recall data, matched by make, model and year. Matches are possible model-level campaigns, not confirmation that a particular VIN is affected or that a repair has been completed. Model year can differ from production year; confirm applicability and repair status with the manufacturer. Source data is filtered and reformatted. Official KBA source; Data licence Germany – attribution – version 2.0 (dl-de/by-2-0).
- db.vin — additional vehicle information when returned by its public service.
- CarWhere — additional vehicle and market information when available.
- Targeted public-web searches — prepared from the VIN and vehicle details for additional research.
Coverage varies by vehicle, country and source. A missing record does not prove a clean history, and a report is not a substitute for an independent mechanical, legal or title/document inspection.
12. Support
Questions, service issues and requests can be sent to carhistoryvinchecks@gmail.com.